Parent range Andes, Willkanuta | Elevation 5,516 m | |
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Location Cusco Region, Puno Region Mountain range Andes, Cordillera Vilcanota People also search for Japu Punta, Khunurana, Hatunk'uchu |
Pumanuta (Aymara puma cougar, puma, -n(i) a suffix, uta house, "house of the puma", hispanicized spelling Pomanota) is a mountain in the Willkanuta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,516 metres (18,097 ft) high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Canchis Province, San Pablo District and in the Puno Region, Carabaya Province, Corani District as well as in the Melgar Province, Nuñoa District. Pumanuta lies southeast of the Quyllur Puñuna, the highest elevation in the glaciated area of Rit'ipampa (Quechua for "snow plain"), and northwest of the Khunurana.
Map of Pumanuta, Peru
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